Job Description
Join our dynamic team at BrightSmile Dental Group, where we're revolutionizing dental care in Indianapolis! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our practice immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and want to make a real difference in patients' smiles, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic work
- Perform chairside duties including instrument transfer, suction, and patient comfort management
- Take and develop dental radiographs with precision and care
- Maintain strict sterilization protocols for all instruments and equipment
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems efficiently
- Prepare treatment rooms and materials for upcoming procedures
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DAEFB or DANB)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental imaging software (e.g., Dexis, Schick)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume practice